Front | reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) |
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Back | A technique for determining expression of a particular gene. It uses reverse transcriptase and DNA polymerase to synthesize cDNA from all the mRNA in a sample and then subjects the cDNA to PCR amplification using primers specific for the gene of interest. |
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